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The equation of the tangent to the circle `x^(2) + y^(2) + 4x - 4y + 4 = 0` which makes equal intercepts on the coordinates axes in given by

A

`x -y = 2sqrt(2)`

B

`x + y = 2sqrt(2)`

C

`x -y + 2sqrt(2) = 0`

D

`x + y + 2sqrt(2) = 0`

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